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Australian Tamil Chamber of Commerce

Media kit

Press & media resources

Brand assets, talking points, gala details, and contacts for journalists covering the 2026 Australian Tamil Business Awards.

Key facts

Event name
Australian Tamil Business Awards 2026
Host
Australian Tamil Chamber of Commerce (ATCC)
Gala date
Saturday 3 October 2026
Venue
Doltone House, Bossley Park, NSW
Categories
Six (Distinguished Professional of the Year, Entrepreneur — Small & Medium Business, Woman Entrepreneur, Young Entrepreneur, Distinguished Community Contribution)
Nominations
Open now
Nominations close
31 July 2026, 5:00 pm AEST
Geography
Open to applicants across Australia (NSW, VIC, QLD chapters + interstate)
Judging
Independent three-member Selection Committee, criteria-based 1–10 scoring
Public voting weight
A minority weighting of the final score (final figure announced before nominations close); committee retains the majority

Talking points

  • The Awards have always welcomed applicants from across Australia. With ATCC's Victoria and Queensland chapters now established, there is simply more local support to reach the Tamil-Australian business community nationally.
  • Self-nomination + community endorsement is new in 2026 — applicants nominate themselves, then build visible community support through a shareable endorsement page.
  • Judging stays criteria-based and committee-led. Public endorsements add a transparent community-sentiment weighting (final figure announced before nominations close) — not a popularity contest.
  • Audit trail and Board observer access guarantee governance compliance — every scoring decision is timestamped and attributable.
  • The 2024 ceremony recognised Tamil-Australian business leaders across multiple categories. The 2026 cycle continues that tradition with a refreshed, more rigorous process.

Brand assets

All assets below are free for editorial use covering the Awards. Please credit "Australian Tamil Chamber of Commerce" where appropriate.

Awards 2026 social card (landscape)

1200×630 OG card for landing-page link previews.

Brand colours: Castleton Green #2C504B · Coquelicot Orange #E7452C

Media contact

For interviews, finalist introductions, or coverage of the 2026 cycle, contact the Awards Subcommittee Chair directly.

ATCC Awards Subcommittee

Chaired by Soumyaraj (Swami) Theo · ATCC Board

networking@atcc.org.au

For platform / technical questions: Dilip Kumar, Hallmark Buyers Agency.